When My Sorrow Died: The Story of Armen Ra and The Theremin

2015 • Directed by

Robert Nazar Ajoyan

Music, Documentary

The documentary follows Armen’s triumphant return engagement, and ultimately, an expression of beauty and the death of his sorrow.

Glamorously eccentric and enigmatic Theremin master Armen Ra recounts his dynamic journey in this life-spanning documentary that mixes rare concert performances, candid interviews, and archive material with the magical power of music that can alchemize ancient sorrow into timeless beauty.